At an airfield/9.3 mi away/702 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Fox Ridge State Park is 61° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:10 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Fox Ridge State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Terre Haute (IN), 39 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.39 in in the last 24 hours, 0.45 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Fox Ridge State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/9.3 mi away/702 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-70 @ IL-49 CaseySS1927
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW7926FW7926
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.7 mi away/733 ft/7 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Charleston 4.7 SSWIL-CE-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/595 ft/131 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CharlestonCRSI2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/705 ft/21 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Charleston (CRSI2), 5.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.